Introduction
Called to the Bar in South Africa on 3 March 1976. Appointed Senior Counsel in South Africa on 20 April 2000. Called to the Bar of England and Wales in July 2002. Practice includes advisory, litigation and arbitration proceedings and chairing of enquiries.
Periodic appointments as an Acting Judge of the High Court of South Africa presiding in unopposed and opposed applications, trials and civil and criminal appeals
Civil Law
Civil practice includes personal injury, professional negligence, labour/employment and general commercial including companies, partnerships, competition, construction, contract, insolvency, insurance and landlord and tenant. Part of the Chambers credit hire team.
Family Law
Family practice includes injunctions and ancillary relief.
Personal Interests
Interests include history, collecting Anglo-Zulu War literature, reading, politics and photography.
Sports include golf, yachting and fly fishing
Past Commodore of the Royal Natal Yacht Club, South Africa for nine years
Terms of Instruction
Terms of business are the Standard Contractual Terms for the Supply of Legal Services by Barristers to Authorised Persons 2012 or such other terms as have been agreed. A copy of the standard terms can be downloaded using the following link.